The IQA World Cup is a tournament open to elite international competition teams selected by any of the IQA’s eligible National Governing Bodies around the world. It is the premier international quadball event.
World Cup Medallists
World Cup 2025 - Brussels / Tubize, Belgium
- Belgium
- Germany
- Australia
World Cup 2023 - Richmond, USA
- United States of America
- Germany
- Belgium
World Cup 2018 - Florence, Italy
- United States of America
- Belgium
- Turkey
World Cup 2016 - Frankfurt, Germany
- Australia
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
2014 Global Games - Burnaby, Canada
- United States of America
- Australia
- Canada
2012 Summer Games - Oxford, UK
- United States of America
- France
- Australia
Latest Event News
Back to the Hoops: a pilot program to rebuild and reactivate NGBs
Across the global quadball community, many NGBs face a similar challenge: how to sustain growth beyond competition and build strong, lasting communities. To address this, the IQA has launched Back to the Hoops, a pilot initiative designed to help NGBs rebuild,...
Kenya’s quadball journey: Building the sport from the ground up through Boost Up
As quadball continues to grow globally, many NGBs are working to build sustainable structures that go beyond competition and focus on long-term community development. In Kenya, this process is already underway. Through the Boost Up Contest, the IQA is supporting...
Continental Games 2026 Committee applications open
2026 is an important year at the high-level and international competition scene as IQA will host three continental games: Pan - American games on August 22-23 at Unidad Deportiva de Amecameca (Mexico) Oceania - Asian games on September 26-27 at Landen Stadium,...
IQA Elo Rankings and Seeding
Teams often ask how seeding works for continental tournaments. As in recent years, the IQA uses team Elo rankings to decide tournament pods for each continental competition. The same system will be used for the Quadball World Cup 2027. The Elo ranking is a system that...
IQA releases Bid Addendum and Bidding Tips for upcoming Continental Games
As the bidding deadlines for the next Continental Games approach, the International Quadball Association (IQA) is pleased to announce the publication of two key resources designed to support potential hosts in preparing their bids: the Bid Addendum and Bidding Tips...
Bidding Opens for 2026–2029 IQA Events
With the conclusion of the IQA World Cup 2025, the International Quadball Association is pleased to announce that bidding is now open for the upcoming Continental Games and World Cup. The Events Department is seeking bids from organisations and NGBs to host the...